Page 1 of 3
12Last »


Search Results
Showing results 1 to 25 of 58
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-13-15
Replies: 65
Film Noir
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Film Noir

I know I am late to the topic but I do recommend caution when people begin to limit genres to specific ages. The forties might have been the great age of discovery when it comes to film-noir (in fact...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-29-15
Replies: 29
Great War Movies and Shows
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Great War Movies and Shows

One that I enjoyed was Flame & Citron. It's a film about the resistance in Denmark.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-15
Replies: 63
Do you consider GoodFellas one of the GOATs?
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Do you consider GoodFellas one of the GOATs?

Although I do not believe it comes anywhere near The Godfather or its sequel, Goodfellas is an incredible film. The plot moves beautifully through decades of stories driven by strong characters. I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-22-15
Replies: 21
Horror movies that aged well
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Horror movies that aged well

If I just look at prior to 1980:


Dawn of the Dead (1978)
The Omen (1976)
The Invasion of the Body-Snatchers.(1978)
Halloween (1978)
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Psycho (1960)
Carrie (1976)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-03-15
Replies: 19
Thoughts on the Big Lebowski?
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Thoughts on the Big Lebowski?

It is hard for me to imagine a better film. Next to impossible to imagine a better comedy.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-28-15
Replies: 21
Will we ever see big scale historical epics with real history?
Posted By Geek4Film
I really wish I could have seen it in theaters....

I really wish I could have seen it in theaters. The trailer looked amazing.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-28-15
Replies: 64
Zach Snyder
Posted By Geek4Film
I am not sure it is possible to distinguish the...

I am not sure it is possible to distinguish the two. Romero may be brilliant but he is not subtle.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-27-15
Replies: 21
Will we ever see big scale historical epics with real history?
Posted By Geek4Film
Sadly, no. On this topic, how was The...

Sadly, no.


On this topic, how was The Admiral: Roaring Currents? Was it historically accurate? Seung-Ryong Ryu AND Min-Sik Choi... Must See.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-27-15
Replies: 64
Zach Snyder
Posted By Geek4Film
Commercialism is an even more powerful force than...

Commercialism is an even more powerful force than it was when the original was released. You cannot use that as an excuse for making such a shallow film.


He does not need to "fake it" but then...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-27-15
Replies: 64
Zach Snyder
Posted By Geek4Film
I am all for "fun" movies. That being said, it...

I am all for "fun" movies. That being said, it was not an original idea. He intentionally stripped away all of the thoughtful criticism of American commercialism and replaced it with fast running...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-27-15
Replies: 64
Zach Snyder
Posted By Geek4Film
The racial and class structure commentary that...

The racial and class structure commentary that was Goerge A. Romero's essay on modern commercialism "Dawn of the Dead" was second to the remake where the highlight of my last viewing involved me...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-24-15
Replies: 758
Films You Hate, But Everyone Else Loves
Posted By Geek4Film
Trust me, many of my friends whose opinion of...

Trust me, many of my friends whose opinion of films I respect have vouched for the movie. This is one of those films where I just don't see what there is to love about it. The The Exorcist meets Stir...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-24-15
Replies: 758
Films You Hate, But Everyone Else Loves
Posted By Geek4Film
I hated it (hence its inclusion in this thread). ...

I hated it (hence its inclusion in this thread).


It is not a good sign that the film became less and less engaging after the "creature" appears.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-23-15
Replies: 758
Films You Hate, But Everyone Else Loves
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Films You Hate, But Everyone Else Loves

For months, I have been bombarded with glowing reviews for a new "horror" film that I just "have to see". Being the "horror guy" amongst my peers, they were sure that my mind would be blown by this...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-23-15
Replies: 23
Is there any Gambling movie worth watching?
Posted By Geek4Film
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-13-15
Replies: 46
Bad Oscar Winning Performances
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Bad Oscar Winning Performances

Judi Dench in Shakespeare in Love.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-12-15
Replies: 71
Best twist ending in a movie?
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: Best twist ending in a movie?

Two that come to mind that I haven't yet seen mentioned:


Memento
New World (Korean)
Forum: Games and Tabs 03-08-15
Replies: 3,195
+ 1/- 1
Posted By Geek4Film
Taxi Driver 12 (-2) The Deer Hunter 13 (+1) ...

Taxi Driver 12 (-2)
The Deer Hunter 13 (+1)
The Godfather Part 2 16

10. Goodfellas
9. Cape Fear
8. Meet the Parents
7. Midnight Run
6. Heat
5. Angel Heart
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-08-15
Replies: 16
ITT: Post actors so distinctive it's tough to judge their abilities
Posted By Geek4Film
After Hide & Seek, I would say that's a good...

After Hide & Seek, I would say that's a good thing.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-08-15
Replies: 16
ITT: Post actors so distinctive it's tough to judge their abilities
Posted By Geek4Film
Re: ITT: Post actors so distinctive it's tough to judge their abilitie

If I understand this thread, you are talking about actors who we see as them and not as their character. Their unique traits or characteristics are more dominant in their roles than the characters...
Forum: Games and Tabs 03-08-15
Replies: 3,195
+ 1/- 1
Posted By Geek4Film
Taxi Driver 13 (-2) The Deer Hunter 14 (+1) ...

Taxi Driver 13 (-2)
The Deer Hunter 14 (+1)
The Godfather Part 2 16

10. Goodfellas
9. Cape Fear
8. Meet the Parents
7. Midnight Run
6. Heat
5. Angel Heart
Forum: Games and Tabs 03-07-15
Replies: 3,195
+ 1/- 1
Posted By Geek4Film
Taxi Driver 15 The Deer Hunter 16 (+1) The...

Taxi Driver 15
The Deer Hunter 16 (+1)
The Godfather Part 2 16
Silver Linings Playbook 4 (-2)

10. Goodfellas
9. Cape Fear
8. Meet the Parents
7. Midnight Run
6. Heat
Forum: Games and Tabs 03-07-15
Replies: 3,195
+ 1/- 1
Posted By Geek4Film
Taxi Driver 15 The Deer Hunter 17 (+1) The...

Taxi Driver 15
The Deer Hunter 17 (+1)
The Godfather Part 2 16
Silver Linings Playbook 8 (-2)

10. Goodfellas
9. Cape Fear
8. Meet the Parents
7. Midnight Run
6. Heat
Forum: Games and Tabs 03-07-15
Replies: 19,833
The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread
Posted By Geek4Film
13 Movies where a Matricide Occurs 1. The...

13 Movies where a Matricide Occurs

1. The Loved Ones
2. Night of the Living Dead (1968)
3. Sling Blade
4. Natural Born Killers*
5. Carrie
6. Shaun of the Dead
7. Heavenly Creatures
...
Forum: Games and Tabs 03-02-15
Replies: 3,195
+ 1/- 1
Posted By Geek4Film
Pulp Fiction 9 Django Unchained 5 (+1) Kill...

Pulp Fiction 9
Django Unchained 5 (+1)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 5 (-2)

10. Four Rooms
9. Sin City
8. Inglourious Basterds
7. Death Proof
6. Jackie Brown
5. Reservoir Dogs

Page 1 of 3
12Last »